15642 Zip Code, Irwin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Irwin

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 15642 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15642 in Irwin, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Irwin.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 75 (25% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 35 (65% below avg)

15642 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Irwin city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

15642 Crime Map

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15642 Demographics & Context

Population
42,683
Median Income
$89,325
Home Value
$286,706
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
953/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15642, Irwin?

Zip code 15642 in Irwin, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Zip code 15642 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Irwin.

Is Zip code 15642 a safe neighborhood in Irwin?

Zip code 15642 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irwin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 75), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Irwin.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15642?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15642 is Rape, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15642?

Zip code 15642 has a population of approximately 42,683. The median household income is $89,325. The median home value is $286,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15642 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15642's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Irwin, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.